Janson Junk Named Marlins' Fifth Starter

Marlins manager Clayton McCullough announced Friday that Janson Junk has been officially named the team's fifth starter for the 2026 season. The decision solidifies Junk's role in the Miami pitching rotation as the club prepares for the upcoming campaign. This confirmation follows the team's decision to option Braxton Garrett to Triple-A Jacksonville, clearing the path for Junk to secure his spot in the starting rotation.